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  Yellowbelly Sea Snake (Pelamis platurus)

Yellowbelly Sea Snake | Pelamis platurus photo
Yellowbelly Sea Snake

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Yellowbelly Sea Snake | Pelamis platurus photo
Yellowbelly Sea Snake

Image by Carpenter0 - License: Public Domain.    (view image details)

REPTILE FACTS

Other Names
Pelagic Sea Snake

distribution map showing range of Pelamis platurus in Australia

Credits:
Map is from Atlas of Living Australia website at https://biocache.ala.org.au licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.



Classification
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata (Serpentes)
Family:Hydrophiidae
Genus:Pelamis
Species:platurus
Common Name:Yellowbelly Sea Snake